Priest collapses of sudden heart attack on the way to worship ceremony in central India
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May 25, 2024
A tragic incident unfolded in central India’s Madhya Pradesh, as priest Ashok Sharma embarked on his journey to perform a worship ceremony, but fate had a different plan.
The incident took place in Ujjain on May 25.
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Visuals showed the priest was on his way when he decided to sit somewhere for a while and rest then after a few seconds fell down, the people nearby rushed to get him up and take him to the nearest hospital.
The devoted priest, known for his unwavering commitment to religious rituals, was on his way to conduct the auspicious ceremony when he unexpectedly passed away.
The community was left in shock and disbelief as news of Ashok Sharma’s untimely demise spread. According to reports, he was en route to conduct the sacred rites when he suddenly fell ill.
Despite efforts to provide medical assistance, he succumbed to his condition before reaching his destination. Ashok Sharma was revered for his deep spiritual insight and dedication to his duties. His sudden departure has left a void in the hearts of those who knew him. Many congregants expressed their grief and offered prayers for his departed soul.